Chapter 408
She threw out such a simple request. If he would reject her, would that make her suspicious?
Marcus was caught in a pickle. Just then, the airplane’s intercom announced that they were about to take off and requested everyone to switch their phones to airplane mode or turn them off.
Immediately, Cornelia shot Jeremy a text: [Gonna take off soon.]
Then, she fired off a message in the group chat with the three of them: [Zack, Abby, I’m flying home tonight. Leaves at midnight and I should touch down around 6pm Riverton time.]
Having quickly fired off her messages, Cornelia switched her phone to airplane mode. She lifted her gaze only to collide with Marcus’s deep, complex eyes. He was staring at her, unblinkingly.
Cornelia touched her face, “Is there something on my face?”
“You seemed pretty engrossed in your chat. Who are you
replied, “With Jeremy.”
trying to hide his discomfort, casually asked, “What are you
“That’s a private matter
Marcus stayed silent.
with him but now made him feel like
from another perspective, it wasn’t that long, as she just take a nap, and when Comelia woke up, the plane was about to land.
three–person group. Zack and Abigail were saying they were planning to pick her up
stopped her, “Cornelia, you’re coming with me to a party later.”
telling them not to pick her up from
been out on this trip for so long. Now that you’re finally done, he’s still clinging to
got a wife waiting for him at home, but he keeps you, his assistant, by
overthink.”
said, “Don’t overthink. It’s just work.”
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